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    How To Get Your Brand On Mom's Sh*t List
    The voice of Mom is powerful. It’s something that brands are desperate to attract and at the same time, it’s one thing that brands fear the most. The motivated voice of one mom can mobilize a movement against a brand, having real impact right where it hurts – online and at the shelf.  We all remember what happened to Pampers Dry Max diapers. A mom loyal to Pampers Cruisers was taken by surprise when she discovered structural changes to the diapers. Well, her baby developed diaper rash. She called Procter & Gamble out on it and received an …
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    3 Ways To Find The Best Blogger For Your Brand
    If you are like many mom marketers, you are probably spending this week recovering from BlogHer, the annual blogging conference that just celebrated its 10th anniversary in San Jose. You might be, as blogger Janie Emaus calls it, "BlogHerized"- a mind-boggling state of sorting through the Who, Where, Why and When of What you experienced at the conference. You met some amazing bloggers, but how do you begin finding those blogs that will be the best partners for your brand?
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    What's Not to Love About Forever 21?
    On any given night, on a not-so-infrequent basis, you can find me at the Forever 21 store in New York's Times Square. Call it a guilty pleasure or perhaps a convenient stop at 11 p.m. after a business dinner; however, I just can't help myself from stopping in on my way back to my hotel. At that hour, the store is still buzzing with deal-seeking fashionistas.
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    The (First) First Day of School: A Milestone For Mom - And An Opportunity For Marketers
    When a woman becomes a mom, her life fills with "firsts": first bath, first steps, first time sleeping through the night. While each first gives moms a reason to celebrate, many usher in a new set of challenges.
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    Have You Heard Of The Global Zip Code?
    There is no doubt that moms have found their voice in countries all around the world. I recently spoke to Aaron Sherinian, VP of communications and public relations for the UN Foundation, who said, "Ask a mom today where she lives, and she will tell you she has a global zip code. Don't assume she only cares about one issue or cause and don't assume that it's a cause that lives in her backyard. She communicates on more than one channel and is interested in a host of issues. Today's mom may want to help out at her local school, …
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